A. Astronomers predicted eclipses and developed a 365-day calendar.
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B. The city of Machu Picchu was probably a retreat for nobility.
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C. Scribes painted books and kept records of taxes and territories conquered.
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D. Emperors communicated using runners from the capital city of Cuzco.
(CORRECT)
Answer:
A, C, and D
Approximately 80 percent of the city was flooded.
Thousands were stranded and needed rescues.
The city faced a public health emergency.
Answer:
African descent
Explanation:
European descent in the late 1600s believed the Africans as inferior based on their race and colour. Europe saw them as fit to do manual work for Europeans. African descent was physically different from Europeans. Africans had a strong body structure which allowed them to work in fields for long hours.
The beginning of the plantation in America changed the structure of the trade and expansion. The Sugar plantation changed colonial societies as the economy based on slaves came into existence. Slavery increased overall elasticity in labour. It was also more productive and made labour a capital asset.
The insecurity some felt about their social status when slaves were put in the lowest class and were forced to work as labour. They were considered as the property of their masters.
The articles of confederation only allowed for one vote in its congress for each state. More clearly, each state could only cast one vote in the congress. Thus, states with lower population granted more representation for each citizen than for states with higher population. I.E. Delaware and New Jersey, 2 of the states with lower population supported this plan because it meant more power to each of its citizens.
